Single molecule In Vivo analysis of toll-like receptor 9 and CpG DNA interaction

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Chen, Jiji ^a   Nag, Suman ^b   Vidi, Pierre Alexandre ^c   Irudayaraj, Joseph ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; LIGAND;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DIMERIZATION; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; STOICHIOMETRY; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

EID: 79953679912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017991     Document Type: Article

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